ceiling boards

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Ceiling \Ceil"ing\, n. [See Cell, v. t.]

1.(Arch.) (a) The inside lining of a room overhead; the under side of the floor above; the upper surface opposite to the floor. (b) The lining or finishing of any wall or other surface, with plaster, thin boards, etc.; also, the work when done. [1913 Webster]

2.(Naut.) The inner planking of a vessel. [1913 Webster]

Camp ceiling. See under Camp.

Ceiling boards, Thin narrow boards used to ceil with. [1913 Webster]

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